Sj ögren's Syndrome: Concerted Triggering of Sicca Conditions.

Conclusions: Abundant immunohistochemical signs of mumps virus protein in the salivary glands and depletion of circulating immune cells make a background for thought of presumable mumps or/and other virus participation in epithelial damage causing sicca syndrome in predisposed patients.
PMID: 30723748 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Immunology Research - February 7, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: J Immunol Res Source Type: research